272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

Selecting the best materials, techniques and systems for each project and then specifying them correctly to meet all the requirements of quality, time, value, constructability, maintenance and durability is a fundamental aspect of architectural design. It also helps to determine the quality and environmental impact of the project. Specifying Buildings: A Design Management Perspective provides... Read more
Chapter 1 Specifications in context; Chapter 2 Specifying design intent; Chapter 3 Information sources; Chapter 4 The selection process; Chapter 5 Writing specifications; Chapter 6 Managing the specification process; Chapter 7 Specifying ‘new’ building products; Chapter 8 Becoming aware of new products; Chapter 9 Monitoring the specification of buildings; Chapter 10 Observing specifiers; Chapter 11 Towards best practice;

Biography

Stephen Emmitt